Guest Column: What message is the LPSS sending?

11:01 PM,
Apr. 29, 2013

Written by

Janine A. Neck
Guest Columnist

Is the Lafayette District School Board office sending appropriate messages?

I am concerned about recent messages that are being sent by Lafayette District School Board staff to the two most important entities of the education system, teachers and students.

The first is the hiring of a district employee who has no diploma of any kind. Recognizing that experience contributes to expertise, the fact is this employee's salary is more than a teacher with a doctorate degree and 50 years' experience would earn (2011-2012 LPSB published salary schedules). ...